GMA Applauds Anti-Obesity Bill

WASHINGTON — The Grocery Manufacturers Association commended Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, for introducing the Fit for LIFE Act of 2011, Friday.
The latest version of the legislation aimed at combating childhood obesity, includes language that would provide at-risk children access to nutritious foods on weekends and during school holidays.
“The food and beverage industry supports this comprehensive, commonsense approach to help young Americans – especially those in underserved communities – ...

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